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| menu | An item that, when clicked, displays various choices for performing tasks in PowerPoint. |
| Dialog box | Related options in a box used to perform a task in PowerPoint. |
| Toolbar | A row of buttons representing common tasks in PowerPoint; clicking a button, or tool, performs a task. |
| Rulers | A vertical and a horizontal ruler that appears next to a slide and enables you to set tabs as well as take measurements of items on the slide. |
| Guides | Nonprinting dotted lines you can display to help you line up items on a slide. |
| Presentation | a set of slides and/or handouts that contain information you want to convey to an audience. |
| AutoLayout | A preformatted slide layout that determined the placement of objects on the slide. |
| Placeholders | Empty boxes that appear on AutpLayouts and in which you can insert your own text or objects. |
| Design template | A preformatted presentation design that applies consistant colors, background graphics, and text formatting to each slide in a presentation. |
| AutoContent Wizard | A step-by-step guide to creating a presentation, including design template, content, speaker's notes, and more. |
| Views | Powerpoint offers Normal, Slide, Outline, Slide Sorter, and Slide Show |
| Zoom | A feature that lets you view the presentation at various sizes, for working closely or for getting an overall view of the slide. |
| Orientation | Describes whether the page is used as portrait(tall) or landscape(wide). |
| Object | An item other than text, such as a table, chart, clip art image, picture, ort worksheet. |
| Clip art | Pictures and drawings of various subjects provided by Powerpoint, Office, or another source. |
| JPEG(Joint Photographic Excerts Group) | A common format accepted by PowerPoint for pictures. |
| Slide sorter view | Displays all slides in a presentation as slide miniatures that you can easily rearrange, copy, add to, and delete. |
| Template | A base for building a presentation. |
| Slide layout | The way in which text and objects are arranged on a slide. |
| Collapse | To hide all but only main, or selected heading of am outline. |
| Expand | The show all levels of an outline. |
| Import | To bring a copy of text or data created in another program to Powerpoint for use in a presentation. |
| Export | To send a copy of text or data from Powerpoint to another program. |
| Font | A collection of letters, numbers, and symbols with a consistent design. |
| Paragraph alignment | The definition of the text edge: flush left, flush right, justified, or centered. |
| Text box | An empty box you draw onto the slide to enter text into. |
| Placeholder | A box in which you can enter text or an object. |
| Placeholder handles | Eight small black boxes located on each corner and in the middle of each side of a placeholder's border. |
| Indent | The amount of space a paragraph is set from the left edge of the page or slide. |
| Format Painter | A tool tjat lets you copy a text format and apply it to any other text in the presentation. |